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Honor Dad in Beijing with a Family Sunday Lobster Brunch Starting at RMB298

The Week in Review from SinoLinx.com

• Soluxe Hotel Group Launches New Reservation Website
• Hong Kong And Hainan Work Jointly To Eliminate Cataracts
• Mainland, Taiwan Reach Cooperation In TD-SCDMA Trial Network Construction
• Brazilian Fast Food Giant To Set Up Headquarters In Tianjin
• 300 Hotels Review Traditional Checkout Rules
• Beijing Launches Special Ambulance For Newborn Babies
• China's MIIT To Promote Mobile Phone Real-name System

Father's Day Brunch at Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Celebrate Father's Day with a fabulous brunch at Asiatique! Everyone, especially Dad will enjoy a scrumptious seafood feast mingling eastern and western dishes. Just for RMB188* per person, each father will receive a complimentary small bottle of exquisite red wine. Mondays to Saturdays, for only RMB88* per person, Biz Buffet Lunch features delicacies ranging from traditional Chinese dishes and snacks to western-style cuisines and desserts. Come to share a memorable experience! *Prices above are subject to 15% surcharge. For more information or bookings, please call Florent at (8621) 5153 3300 ext. 3708. Email: restaurant@grandmercure-hongqiao-shanghai.com

Deutsche Kuche - Infinity Celebrates the Cuisine of Germany
Each Friday and Saturday evening in June, Infinity presents the best from the German kitchen featuring Leberknodelsuppe (Liver dumpling soup), Bayerischer Wurstelmix (Bavarian sausages), Rindergulasch (Beef goulash) and Knusprige Schweinshaxe (Crispy pork knuckle) as well as great German breads and many other traditional dishes. The best of German cuisine will form part of our full dinner buffet with seafood, Asian and Western dishes and some serious desserts! Level 1 Infinity Dinner 18:00–22:30 Adults RMB 228* Children RMB 128* For reservations, please call: (8621) 5130 0000 ext 4009 *Prices subject to 15% surcharge. 1199 Ying Chun Road, Pudong, Shanghai.

GMB Triple B Package
Superior - RMB888+15% per room per night, inclusive of 1 daily breakfast; Deluxe - RMB988+15% per room per night, inclusive of 1 daily breakfast; Executive Club - RMB1188+15% pe room per night, with Full Club benefits; 2nd person breakfast supplement will be additional of RMB100 for all the above rooms category. Validity - with immediate to August 31, 2009. Contact Line: (8610) 8587 6888 - 5888.

Hotel Kunlun June Room Promotion
Take advantage of Hotel Kunlun's Summer Room rate promotion. A great price gets you a room with complimentary broadband internet, fitness center, and pool access. Deluxe Room: RMB 980 net inclusive of breakfast; Premier Deluxe Room: RMB 1180 net inclusive of breakfast; Executive Deluxe Room: RMB1380 inclusive of Summit Club Executive breakfast. Reservations are required in advance, subject to availability. For further information, please contact Hotel Kunlun's Reservations Department at: Tel: (8610) 6590 3388 ext. 5457 or email us: res@hotelkunlun.com

Hilton Beijing Wangfujing Suite Lifestyle
Book minimum 2 nights in a Lifestyle Suite at Best Available Rates plus a supplement of only RMB100 per room per night and enjoy the following benefits: Access to Executive Lounge | Complimentary one hour signature treatment at The Spa | Choice of airport pick up or drop off. Valid from March 01 - June 30, 2009. Tel: (8610) 5812 8888; Fax: (8610) 5812 8886; Website: www.wangfujing.hilton.com

You Getaway, We Giveaway
InterContinental Century City Chengdu is located in the prime district of Chengdu with a 10-minute dive from Chengdu's city centre and 20-minute from Chengdu International Airport. The hotel is exquisite hospitality in beautiful surroundings and stands out as an exciting new landmark in the city. For the contracted clients, stay at InterContinental Century City Chengdu and will receive a hotel credit of RMB288nett for the first visit and RMB388nett on the second visit till Dec. 31, 2009. For more information and reservations, please contact: +86 (028) 8534 9999 or email to: reservation@interconticd.com

Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center Meeting Package
March 1 - December 31, 2009. Full Day Package: Rmb 668.00 net per person: A meetings concierge executive dedicated throughout your event | Welcome coffee and tea | Morning and afternoon coffee breaks with freshly brewed coffee, fine tea and assorted home-made cookies | Two bottles of local mineral water per person during your meeting | Your choice of: International lunch buffet; 3-course western set menu; Chinese set menu; Local mineral water and soft drinks included | Main meeting room according to your number of delegates | Stationery and mints | One flip-chart or white board | 20 table name cards | Registration desk | One flower arrangement for the meeting room or registration desk. For reservations please contact: Tel: (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4126; E-mail: meeting.beijing@kempinski.com; Website: www.kempinski-beijing.com

Celebrating 25 Years of Defining Global Living at Somerset Grand Fortune Garden, Beijing
Ideally located within the Third Embassy District and Lufthansa Business Area, close to international schools & clinics and You Yi Shopping City Beijing Lufthansa Center. The residence is ideal for executives and their families looking for a balanced and enriching lifestyle. Join us in our 25th Anniversary celebrations with special rates and promotions starting 1 April 2009! Enjoy 25% off Best Available Rates; Enjoy 1 Free night for every month's stay; Refer a guest and be rewarded with free nights; Enjoy Grand Lucky Draw - 25 Years with Ascott. For details check at http://www.somerset.com/en/china/beijing/somerset_grand_fortune_garden.html; China Toll Free Number: 400 820 1028; Email: enquiry.china@the-ascott.com

Wedding Photo Shoot Package at Sanya Marriott Resort & Spa
Dreaming of the perfect wedding pictures? Sanya Marriott Resort & Spa extends a romantic invitation to you! With a long white sand beach, clear blue ocean and exotic tropical gardens, together with a professional photography team we can help make your dreams a reality! Our Wedding Photo Shoot Package starts from 5,468 RMB / 2 nights. Including: *Luxurious Accommodation; * Professional Wedding Photographer for a one day Photo Shoot. * A DVD with 120 high resolution wedding pictures. * 3 different gowns of various styles. * Choose from two exotic different locations. * Roundtrip airport transfers. * Limousine service for the photo shoot day. * A treatment for two at our "Quan" Spa and more... Valid until October 31, 2009, terms and conditions apply. Book now: (0898) 8856 1133 and 400 888 5551 (China) or book online: sanyamarriottresort.com.

Take a Piece of Heaven Home
Celebrate the heavenly bed's 10th anniversary at The Westin Beijing Financial Street. Stay or accumulate 10 room nights and receive a complimentary heavenly bed, from rmb 1800 per night exclusively on our 'Take a Piece of Heaven Home' offer only. Buy a heavenly bed and receive 10 complimentary room night vouchers. This exclusive offer is valid until 31 December 2009 subject to 15% service charge. Terms and conditions apply. To make a reservation please call (8610) 6606 8866 or email reservation.beijing@westin.com

Book a Hostel Room in China!
Now you can preview and choose hostels from around China. Find pictures, comments, and maps for the hostels and then choose what type of bed and rooms you need. We lots of cities including Beijing, Chengdu, Kunming, Lhasa, Sanya, Shanghai, and Yangshuo--plus lots more. You can securely book online and find the cheapest rates online with us. Visit http://www.chinatravelnow.com/hostels.php and search for yourself!

Body & Soul Yoga
Body & Soul Yoga is one of the best international Yoga clubs in Shanghai downtown. 3 minutes to Plaza 66, 5 minutes to Portman by walking. 8 classrooms including hot yoga room, located in nearly 100 years old house(Laoyangfang), 3.6 meters high classrooms surrounded by green, nearly 1000 square meters. All international experienced yoga teachers, English speaking class only, Body & Soul Yoga offers Hatha, Ashtanga, Iyanga, hot yoga, Power Yoga, Flow, etc. 9 classes from 7:30am till 9:20pm Monday till Sunday. Join now, you can enjoy special price! This is also a nice place to make friends. (8621) 3218 0009, www.bodynsoulyoga.com, service@bodynsoulyoga.com

Double Rainbow Massage House
If you are looking for a traditional Chinese massage with competitive rates, then Double-rainbow Massage House will be your best choice. Double-rainbow is the first massage center in Shanghai, they provide excellent massage with their professional blind masseurs. You could choose your favorite masseur, state your preference and then keep your clothes on for a 45 to 60 minutes massage. For enquiries or reservations, please call: (8621) 6473 4000

Shanghai Hujia Moving Co., Ltd
With a bridle-wise work team, Shanghai Hujia Moving Company doing moving and freight business. 70% workers are skilled in moving and fix furniture, especially for piano, air conditioner, and so on. We offer different sizes of trucks for different demand, customers can call and choose the size they need in advance. 24 free service line: 800 620 0370

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Learning Chinese at Mandarinmorning Language Centre
Mandarinmorning language Centre provides professional, effective, practical tools in helping you with your Chinese learning. Our training center can design suitable courses for the clients on different levels. You will be sure to find your confidence, ability, and self-esteem in using mandarin with the help of our professional and experienced teachers. TEL (8621) 5228 7809

2009 China (Shanghai) Architectural Design & Urban Planning Exhibition
June 10-12, Shanghai Mart TEL (8621) 6236 6888

Shanghai Tex 2009
June 12-15, Shanghai New International EXPO Centre TEL (8621) 2890 6666

Fi-Asia China
June 23-25, Shanghai New International EXPO Centre TEL (8621) 2890 6666

Antwerp Artists
May 26-June 16, Shanghai Art Museum TEL (8621) 6327 2829

"Contemporary Ink Painting"-Shanghai New Ink Painting Art Exhibition
May 12-June 10, Zhu Qizhan Art Museum TEL (8621) 5671 0741

Conceptual Photography-Exhibition of "Chinese Opera Poker" Series
Under the premise of keeping the special stylized forms of Chinese Opera, we added some popular elements in our work, trying to smash the shackle of "Classic" and deconstruct the old patterns in order to present it in an easy look of popular art.
June 13-July 9, 1918 ArtSpace TEL (8621) 5228 6776

Zhang Xin Solo Exhibition
May 30-June 12, Shang Art Gallery TEL (8621) 6381 5758

Lu Jun and Sun Ji Two Solo Exhibitions
m97 Gallery presents two separate solo exhibitions of works by photography artists Lu Jun and Sun Ji.
April 18-June 18, m97 Gallery TEL (8621) 6266 1597

To Review is to Learn Something New-Xue Song Solo Exhibition
The exhibition features compelling new works (2007-2009) created in Xue Songs signature style, the carefully assembled collages.
May 17-June 16, ShanghART at 796 Huaihailu TEL (8621) 3395 0808

Carry-on Items
May 9-June 14, OV Gallery TEL (8621) 5465 7768

Music Comedy "If I Were Not Who I Am"
Tickets selling for 90-180rmb.
June 2-28, Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre - Drama Salon TEL (8621) 6473 4567

Drama "Who Loves Who Cares"
Tickets selling for 120-150rmb.
June 9-12, 16-20, Shanghai Grand Theatre - Studio Theatre TEL (8621) 6386 8686

Flute Chamber Music Concert
Tickets selling for 50-300rmb.
June 11, Shanghai Concert Hall TEL (8621) 6386 5772

Ballet "Romeo And Juliet" By Royal New Zealand Ballet
Tickets selling for 100-600rmb.
June 12-13, Shanghai Oriental Art Center - Opera Hall TEL (8621) 6854 1234

"Kang Xi Sheng Dian" Concert
Tickets selling for 80-680rmb
June 13, Hongkou Soccer Stadium TEL (8621) 6540 0009

Agatha Christie's Towards Zero
Tickets selling for 120-200rmb
June 13, Lyceum Theatre TEL (8621) 6217 8530

Shaoxing Opera "The Pearl Tower" By Shanghai Yueju Opera Troupe
Tickets selling for 60-180rmb
June 14, Yi Fu Theatre TEL (8621) 6322 5075

Monday, June 8, 2009
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Candy Girls Night
Monday doesn't mean you should stay at home, if you are in the mood you could still go out to have fun, especially when we hold up the ladies' night for all the candy girls. Ladies will get free drinks and RMB80 for guys to get open bar. Starts at 8:30pm.
Club DKD TEL (8621) 6384 8777

Monday Blues
I guess no one likes Mondays, so we are offering all drinks at half price in order to put the smile back on your face. That means pints of beer for only RMB20! Hope you like this Aussie lifestyle.
1oz3 Yueyang Lu TEL (8621) 6433 2917

Manic Monday
Come to enjoy the Bulldog dinner special-buy one main course get one main course free. Quiz night starts at 9:00pm with questions about general knowledge, sports, music and more. If you wanna win RMB1000 drink vouchers, join us or create your own team now!
The Bulldog TEL (8621) 6445 9464

Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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Salsa Night
Get shaky as M3 band kicks off Salsa Nights! Don't worry beginners, we're offering free salsa lessons from 8:00pm-9:00pm, getting you ready for the rest of the night full of Latin beats with salsa, rueda, and meringue. Drinks will be RMB40 from 8:00pm-10:00pm. Space is limited so call for reservations (Paul Li 1390 1959 846) one day in advance!
Muse Park 97 TEL (8621) 5383 2328

Tuesday Salsa Party
Come and dance your new step out as salsa DJ Mr. Elliott spin the sexy Latin beats all night long. Enjoy the show from local salsa swingers as you sit in the couch while sipping our buy one get one free beer. Charge required. No cover.
TangoBang TEL (8621) 5877 1881

Lady's Night
This is a night dedicated to all the beautiful ladies in town. Here we have special sexy cocktails for you, great tunes for you, you are the princess tonight. Ladies get drink for free from 9:00pm till midnight. No cover.
Longitude TEL (8621) 6431 7751

Wednesday, June 10, 2009
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School is Out
Yes, it's the time of the year again. School is out, and summer vocation follows. What's the better way to celebrate it than a mad midweek party? Guest DJ brings on a body-rocking electro set while you get pampered by drink specials all night long. You can also get a summery manicure/pedicure for free! Free entry for ladies with complimentary cocktails 8pm-midnight, 30rmb for guys incl. one drink (5 tickets get you one free bottle of wine, 6 tickets get you one free bottle of Smirnoff vodka). Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

Yellow
Yellow is LOgO's new Wednesday party. DJ Ben Huang will spin different kinds of music like electro-downbeat, funky minimal and groove. Free drink and heap drinks.
LOgO TEL (8621) 6281 5646

Mr. Hot
Every Wednesday M2 presents "Mr. Hot" HIP-HOP party, the guy who win the "Mr. Hot" title wins a bottle of champagne & cash prize as well. Come and rock out the stage as DJ smashes hip-hop all night long. Special drink set: RMB100 for 10 drinks. Starts at 21:00pm. No cover.
M2 TEL (8621) 6288 6222

Thursday, June 11, 2009
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Meet Interesting People at Aperitivo
Every Thursday at 18:30 PREGO, level 2, RMB100 net including two drinks, Italian evening buffet and lucky draws! Specials offer: pay 3 get 1 free.
The Westin Bund Center Shanghai (8621) 6335 1786

Shanghai Music Society (SMS)
SMS is a music-oriented event which aims to listen and discover Shanghai's finest DJs. The SMS party will be a high quality Electronic music feast with lives acts, DJs Battle, specials feature, visuals and impressive performances. On 11th June, we are going to have Paul Cayrol, Phillippe Ortega, Damien Kay and MSD on the decks. Have fun and enjoy the special SMS cocktails! No cover.
Bar Rouge TEL (86) 1381 8387 498

Ladies Disco Night
De la Coast hosts a "Ladies Disco Night" every Thursday. Free disco and drinks for ladies from 9:00pm until 11:00pm. Free entry.
De la Coast TEL (8621) 6330 2615

Friday, June 12, 2009
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Reverend Turntables Presents: I Love Pandas!
Reverend Turntables returns to the music desk and delivers us an uncanny set of music while we celebrate the pandas! Black and White attire, tails, and saddle rides encouraged! RMB25 Black and White (Russians) AKA Pandas all night!
I Love Shanghai TEL (8621) 5228 6899

Beat Down
Beats will be broken on this Friday of nights as DJs Deville and Alan Shanyinde drop some funk, reggae and reggaeton, RMB100with open bar from 10:00pm to 2:00am.
Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

Quality Control Beat Junkies Special Part 2: DJ Shortkut
Line Up: DJ Shortkut, The Lab Crew. Music: Hip-Hop, Reggae, Funk, Soul. Entrance: RMB50. Shortkut's years of musical experience and unparalleled presence in the national and international circuits exemplifies his passion and dedication to a culture he helped create. In 2007, Shortkut celebrated 20 years as a DJ, producer, DJ equipment designer, and battle champion.
The Shelter TEL (8621) 6437 0400

Saturday, June 13, 2009
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Jazzy Bund Happy Hour
A special Happy Hour promotion starts early everyday from 4:30pm till 8:00pm at House of Blues and Jazz. Here you may enjoy the buy-one-get-one free draft beer (Guinness, Kilkenny, Carlsberg and Erdinger) and house wine (Robert Skalli Viogner and Merlot, Zonin Pinot Grigio and Peter Lehmann Shiraz). If you are hungry you could order RMB19-39 snacks like Lamb Dumplings, Escargot Bruschetta, Fish Chips, Beef Carpaccio and much more. No cover.
House of Blues and Jazz TEL (8621) 6323 2779

Sweatshop Feat. Persian Crack House Syndicate
Line Up: Persian Crack House Syndicate (Flash Jordan, Jack Sprat + MC Stride), Siesta, Viceroy, MC ChaCha, MC Didje. Music: Crack House, DnB. Entrance: RMB40. Persian Crack House Syndicate will be bringing the latest beats from the underground UK house and garage scenes, along with some very special bootlegs and original productions of their own.
The Shelter TEL (8621) 6437 0400

S2S Party
Anar hosts S2S party on Saturday starting from 1:00am to 8:00am with DJs Philippe Ortega from France and Afro-J from Shanghai. Free entry and RMB30 drink specials.
Anar TEL (8621) 6289 9326

Sunday, June 14, 2009
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Open Mic Night
Be ready to take over the stage! The Blues Room is going to host an open mic night along with blues, jazz, folk, and rock music. RMB20 will get you draft beer. Enjoy the night!
The Blues Room TEL (8621) 6289 2978

Sunday Fun
Welcome to Big Bamboo, you will get much more fun! There are live shows, special drinks, and funny people.
Big Bamboo TEL (8621) 6256 2265

Sunday Tango Class
Got no plans for Sunday? Come to TangoBang as we offer a free Argentina Tango class to all you fans. The best Argentina Tango couple in town will give you the lesson bilingually. No cover.
TangoBang TEL (8621) 5877 1881

National Symphony Orchestra Shanghai Concert
Tickets selling for 100-1600rmb.
June 16, Shanghai Oriental Art Center - Concert Hall TEL (8621) 6854 1234

Wu Bai & China Blue SpaceBomb 2009 Shanghai Concert
Tickets selling for 180-1080rmb.
June 20, Shanghai Grand Stage (Shanghai Gymnasium) TEL (8621) 6438 5200

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